Description

Af-2 CAS NO 51004-61-6 is a specialized chemical compound known for its utility in advanced material synthesis and organic transformations. Its unique structural properties make it a valuable intermediate for creating high-performance products with specific functional characteristics. This compound is essential for R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors seeking reliable and high-purity building blocks.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science: Acts as a precursor or modifier in the development of specialty polymers, resins, and advanced functional materials.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A versatile reagent for constructing complex molecular architectures in academic and industrial R&D settings.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Af-2
CAS No.	51004-61-6
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Af-2; 2,2'-Azobis(2-methylpropionitrile) (common related azo initiator class); AIBN (related compound); Azonitrile; 1,1'-Azobis(cyclohexanecarbonitrile) (possible structural variant); Vazo 64 (trade name for related compounds); Azo Initiator; Organic Peroxide Substitute
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Af-2 is produced and handled under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity standards and consistent performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available for every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.